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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1948
Page
6
The article argues well fed crops resist pests and disease better, aided by strong roots and robust growth. It advocates soil fertility via organic matter, proper rotation with deep-rooted legumes, and returning manure, plus using nitrogen, phosphate, and potash as needed. It notes livestock income and costs shaping farm finances.
The term grass silage now includes all ensiled crops except corn and the sorges and is different from them in that special precautions must be taken upon ensiling for the best preservation. Grass silage may be made successfully from many crops. Legumes such as alfalfa clovers soy beans lent and peas cereals such as oats wheat rye and barley grasses such as timothy Sudan grass canary grass brome grass and orchard grass and mixtures of these crops. The illustration by Purdue university shows method of dumping silage that saves in labor and quality.
Crop plants can be protected from 2 4 D harm by pre planting treatment with powdered activated charcoal dusted on roots before planting. The method is especially valuable for young plants already rooted and greatly reduces loss caused by 2 4 D.
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